Posted on 04/18/2018 7:32:54 PM PDT by ameribbean expat
The Tampa Bay Times is cutting "approximately" 50 jobs after new tariffs sent the price of newsprint skyrocketing.
Paul Tash, the newspaper's chairman and CEO, had warned of the potential for job cuts in a March 23 column, writing that the new tariffs could add more than $3 million to the Times' newsprint bill.
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Maybe they should try doubling down on Stormy, its doing wonders for CNN.
Politifact is an exponent of this outfit.
Eager to see how this unfolds.
50 positions is about 7% of all employees. The paper has 762 employees at present.
https://www.linkedin.com/company/tampa-bay-times-times-publishing-co/
They are very “Progressive”
PolitiFact is owned by the SP Times
Sounds like electronics recycling and resale.
Nothing but liars and crooks.
I know too many people who go apoplectic when I say rags like The State should be closed down.
Expensive toilet paper
Canda? .... or the Koch Brothers.... or the horror of the thought.
In unrelated news.....NO PROPOSED TARIFFS HAVE GONE INTO EFFECT. More lies and decit from the Left.
Tampa Times, Tampa Tribune use to be fairly conservative news outlets.
Years ago it changed in to a liberal unreadable rag.
They deserve to go out of bidness.
They’re owned by the Washington Post. Will not bring that rag into my house even though my hubby likes the comics, except for doonsbury.
They were nothing but crooks. The delivery bosses were just thugs that terrorized the kids that did the real delivery of the papers.
You had to pay for the papers even if the customer didn’t pay you at the end of the week. The thug bosses still demanded the money.
If you try to quit the thug boss would threaten physical harm.
What does “newsprint” mean? Is this ink, paper or what?
Paper.
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